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A building with a sign reading "The Lamb" and another sign for "J&J Wade".
A bar area with multiple taps, shelves of bottles, and a coffee machine.
A reception desk with a computer, a lamp, and a framed certificate on the wall.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a table with lamps and vases, and a door with a green exit sign.

1. Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
Ely
United Kingdom
Kevin
AED 313
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a window with a view, and a decorative item on the windowsill.
A bar with multiple beer taps, including IPA, batemans Gold, and Isle of Ely.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a patterned carpet, a black cabinet with glass doors, and framed artwork on the wall.
A traditional building with a sign for 'Greene King' and 'Royal Standard' pub.

2. The Royal Standard

The Royal Standard
Ely
United Kingdom
Andrew Simon
AED 447
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Royal Standard
A hotel with a glass facade, a brick exterior, and a well-lit interior.
A bar with a bartender preparing a drink, shelves of various liquor bottles, and barware on the counter.
A brick building with a sign reading 'Poets House' and a Christmas tree outside.
Bar (on property)

3. Poets House

Poets House
Ely
United Kingdom
Louise
AED 845
AED 1,013 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Poets House
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a calm body of water, surrounded by lush green trees.
A modern living room with a leather sectional sofa, a grey ottoman, and two wooden tables.
A modern bar area with wooden tables and stools, a neon 'Cheers!' sign, and a bar stocked with bottles.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a green sofa, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

4. The Three Pickerels

The Three Pickerels
Ely
Australia
Michael
AED 371
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Three Pickerels
A bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a towel on the windowsill.
A room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with chairs, a small table, a sofa, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
A brick building with a central staircase, a curved glass entrance, and a clear sky.

5. Poets 24 Apartments

Poets 24 Apartments
Ely
United Kingdom
Mariana
AED 566
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Poets 24 Apartments
A modern apartment with a dining area, a living room, and a kitchen.
A kitchen with stainless steel cookware and glassware.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden ladder, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a patterned rug, a potted plant, and a flat-screen TV.

6. Cozy One Bed Flat Close to Ely Cathedral - For Two

Cozy One Bed Flat Close to Ely Cathedral - For Two
ELY
AED 643
AED 887 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cozy One Bed Flat Close to Ely Cathedral - For Two
A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and a small dining area with a table set for two.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a small table with a plant.
A bathroom sink with a bottle of Bailey's Goodness soap, a brush, and a glass.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, radiator, and a bench.

7. Stunning One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - For Two

Stunning One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - For Two
ELY
AED 757
AED 999 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stunning One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - For Two
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table set up.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, blue armchair, wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table set for four.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, built-in appliances, and a view into the dining area.
A neatly made bed with a gold and white patterned pillow, two bedside lamps, and a folded white towel on the bed.

8. Modern One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - Sleeps 4

Modern One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - Sleeps 4
ELY
AED 760
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Modern One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - Sleeps 4
A modern dining room with a table set for four, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling fan.
A bathroom sink with a bottle of Bailey's Goodness soap, a brush, and a glass.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a plant, a lamp, and a radiator.
A room with two blue armchairs, a floor lamp, and a window with blinds.

9. Deluxe One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - Sleeps 4

Deluxe One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - Sleeps 4
ELY
AED 760
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Deluxe One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral - Sleeps 4
A living room with two wicker chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a chair.
A brick building with a tiled roof, a front door, and two windows. There is a satellite dish on the left and a sign on the right.
A hallway leading to a living area with a TV, a chair, and a sofa.

10. Village Retreat

Village Retreat
Ely
United Kingdom
Yip Chun
AED 1,442
AED 1,730 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Village Retreat
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Top Ely Hotel Reviews

Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, and well decorated accommodation overlooking the river. Mattress was comfortable and room warm. Bathroom was spacious and well designed. Staff were friendly, with a nice breakfast included."
Malcolm 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Riverside Inn
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Clean tidy good value for money. Very good for a chain pub/hotel"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ely?
A visit to the stunning cathedral in Ely is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the bars?
How many historical hotels are there in Ely?
In Ely, you'll find 108 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Ely?
Ely is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Ely Cathedral, Ely Museum, and Oliver Cromwell's House. Cultural venues include Ted Coney's Family Portraits and Stretham Old Engine. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve and River Cam.
What is a historic hotel like in Ely?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Ely, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ely have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ely, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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